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  • Democratic Planning and Social Choice Dilemmas

    Prelude to Institutional Planning Theory

    de Tore Sager ...
    Using the economic approach of social choice theory, this unique book examines difficulties found in democratic processes involved in the creation and implementation of planning policies. Social choice theory focuses on the hard trade-offs to be made between rationality in decision-making on the one hand, and political values such as democracy, liberalism and freedom from manipulation on the other ... Leer más

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  • The Ethics of Mobilities

    Rethinking Place, Exclusion, Freedom and Environment

    de Tore Sager ...
    Series series Transport and Society
    With this book the international academic discourse on mobility is taken a step further, through the intertwined perspectives of different social sciences, engineering and the humanities. The Ethics of Mobilities departs from the recent interest in social surveillance, raised by the use of technology for the surveillance and control of mobility as well as for transport. It widens this theme to ... Leer más

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  • Spaces of Mobility

    Essays on the Planning, Ethics, Engineering and Religion of Human Motion

    Human mobility is dramatically on the rise; globalization and modern technology have increased transportation and migration. Frequent journeys over large distances cause huge energy consumption, severely impact local and global natural environments and raise spiritual and ethical questions about our place in the world. 'Spaces of Mobility' presents an analysis of the socio-political, environmental ... Leer más

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  • Reviving Critical Planning Theory

    Dealing with Pressure, Neo-liberalism, and Responsibility in Communicative Planning

    Series series RTPI Library Series
    Discussing some of the most vexing criticism of communicative planning theory (CPT), this book goes on to suggest how theorists and planners can respond to it. Looking at issues of power, politics and ethics in relation to planning, this book is for both critics and advocates of CPT, with lessons for all.With severe criticisms being raised against CPT, the need has arisen to systematically think ... Leer más

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  • Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning

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    Series series Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning
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  • Educational Leadership for the 21St Century

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  • Public Norms and Aspirations

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  • Alternative Narratives in Early Childhood

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